Government to broaden community magistrates’ jurisdiction, relieving District Court bottlenecks

The government will introduce legislation to this effect next year

Tyson Hullena went from health science to specialising in Te Ture Whenua Māori Act matters

The DLA Piper senior associate likes to keep an eye on developments in AI regulation

Rainey Collins merges with Stephens Lawyers

The two Wellington firms will operate under the Rainey Collins banner

UK Legal Aid Agency launches search for independent experts

The peer review experts will be expected to help assess the quality of legal aid lawyers’ advice

Maryland judge declares US Education Department threats against DEI-enforcing schools illegal

The department had ordered educational institutions to cut diversity initiatives or else be defunded

Mai Chen on a career that matters, the future of cultural intelligence and AI in law

The work Mai is doing on Asian parties and the courts is not just about access to justice, but also about ensuring a just outcome

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The DLA Piper senior associate likes to keep an eye on developments in AI regulation

The AJ Park principal talks taking on a leadership role in a time of rapid change

Her then-flatmate can be credited with keeping the AJ Park principal in the profession

The SRB managing director shares why he believes giving back is so important to law firms

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Mai Chen on a career that matters, the future of cultural intelligence and AI in law

The work Mai is doing on Asian parties and the courts is not just about access to justice, but also about ensuring a just outcome

Final week of Dealmakers of the Year nominations

Don't forget to submit nominations for exceptional dealmakers in Australia and New Zealand

Defining success in the TMT legal field – with Anchali Anandanayagam of Hudson Gavin Martin

Uncover critical insights into the landscape of TMT law and the key role that technology plays in the field

What are the best ways to combat employee exhaustion?

Why unlimited time off is a 'giant pain in the neck'